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To fight crime, more U.S. law enforcement agencies are using undercover agents.
James B. Comey, Director of the F.B.I. The U.S. federal government has expanded the use of undercover operations in recent years, with officers from at least 40 federal agencies posing as welfare...
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One year of DHS “Unity of Effort”: successes and challenges.
After Jeh Johnson became Homeland Security secretary in December 2013, he designed a program to tackle DHS’s management challenges and integrate its often highly independent components, which range...
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Prison population dropped for 3rd consecutive year in the U.S. but still...
The United States remains the world’s largest jailer, with 5 percent of the world’s population and 25 percent of its prisoners. However, the prison population in the United States dropped in 2012 for...
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High-tech surveillance systems increasing to the stratosphere.
New York Police cameras Times are getting tougher for criminals, thanks to technological advancements in public safety. Public spaces today are protected by high-tech surveillance systems, ranging from...
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Elbit was awarded US$ 19 million contract in Uruguay, to provide a Safe...
Contract ceremony between Maldonado District Administration and Elbit. Elbit Systems announced today (Sunday) it was awarded an approximately US$ 19 million contract from the Maldonado District...
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21st Century Policing: U.S.’s Ethical Guardians
Jack Hoban, president of Resolution Group International (RGI), delivers his presentation at the “21st Century Policing: America’s Ethical Guardians” conference at the Bergen County Law and Public...
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Airports: Inside LAX’s New Anti-Terrorism Intelligence Unit
If the airport’s experimental team succeeds, every critical infrastructure site in the world might soon have its own in-house intel operation. Los Angeles International Airport In the summer of 2014,...
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All about the criminal rats behind Spora ransomware.
Nowadays, ransomware has become the most dangerous type of criminal malware. Most of the new families are prepared by amateurs (script-kiddies) and they are distributed on a small scale. Inside the...
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Ohio adopts new standards governing the use of deadly force.
Ohio is urging state law enforcement agencies to adopt new standards governing the use of deadly force, body cameras and other policies ahead of a March deadline, or risk community backlash. Ohio’s...
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Community Policing: a Growing Trend.
Public discourse on community policing hasn’t been so high since the mid-1990s, when a citizen filmed the mistreatment of Rodney King on the streets of Los Angeles. Following the relatively recent...
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U.S. Drug Crisis and Police-Community Unity.
Terry Walsh, fire deputy chief in Portland, Maine, responds to a possible heroin overdose by an 18-year-old man on July 4. Illustrates HEROIN, (category a), by Marc Fisher (c) 2015 The Washington Post....
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Face Recognition helping fight crime in Brazil
Allevate’s Cloud-Hosted Face-Searcher Face Recognition Service integrated with the Facewatch secure online crime reporting system is launched in Brasil. A BRITISH company’s pioneering crime prevention...
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